The term Big Data is a buzzword nowadays which has no specific format and defies traditional storage system. The real time data can be structured, semi-structured or unstructured and generated faster than ever. Social media and other such medium are generating wast data and making data processing as cumbersome job. Machine-generated data like data recorded from sensor and logs are also becoming part of big data having more magnitude then human-generated data. Data scientists at Whiz IT Services help you in understanding the amount of data with help of big data analytics.
Though Apache Hadoop is a popular framework for distributed storage and batch-processing engine, other tools/frameworks are also necessary to support the entire ecosystem and data processing cycle.